Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Mifflinburg PA, Union County & Surrounding Areas
Charles V. Stoops
Jan 27, 2022
Charles V. "Chuck" Stoops, 62, of Selinsgrove entered into rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on May 16, 1959 in Erie, Chuck was the son of the late Howard and Rosaria "Sara" (Ardillo) Stoops. On March 21, 1997, Charles married his wife Nancy (Chilson), who survives. Charles was a graduate of Duquesne University's Pharmacy program...
Emma Louise Ruckle Miller
Jan 25, 2022
Emma Louise Ruckle Miller, 83, of Lewisburg entered the gates of heaven Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at her daughter's home in Lewisburg, PA. Born on September 13, 1938 in Louise, West Virginia, a daughter of a coal miner and was raised in a catholic convent where she highly respected the nuns. She entered the United States Army where she met...
Alma J. Hertzler
Jan 19, 2022
Alma J. Hertzler, 97, Mt. Pleasant Mills, PA Alma Jane Martin Swartzendruber Hertlzer passed away peacefully at home in the morning of Wednesday, January 19, 2022 after a time of declining health. She was born in Lancaster Co. on January 5, 1925 to the late Paul G. and Eva W. (Witmer) Martin. She married Marvin E. Swartzendruber on Sept.1, 1951....
Mary K. Bowersox
Jan 18, 2022
Mary K. Bowersox, 85, of Mifflinburg PA, passed away Tuesday January 18, 2022. Mary Kathryn Ritter was born on April 14, 1936 to Arthur Freeman and Margaret Catherine Bell Ritter. Mary was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class of 1954. Mary worked at the Bureau Sales Tax Office in Harrisburg Pennsylvania from 1954 to 1956. After raising her children...
Jacqueline Godbolt
Jan 15, 2022
Jacqueline Godbolt, 46, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on September 20, 1975 in Newark, NJ, a daughter of the Dalphine Godbolt. Jacqueline worked as a receptionist. She attended Lewisburg Alliance Church. Jacqueline enjoyed shopping, music, movies, bowling, and driving her car. She also loved laughing and playing around with her...
Raymond T. Teemer
Jan 14, 2022
Raymond T. Teemer, 93, of Lewisburg entered into rest on Friday, January 14, 2022 at his residence. Born on June 4, 1928 in East Orange, NJ , a son of the late Wesley and Jenny (Reed) Teemer. On June 7, 1975, he married the former Elaine M. Vuocolo, who survives. Raymond was a graduate of Barringer High School, Newark,...
Arla M. Lynch
Jan 6, 2022
Arla M. Lynch, 90, of Mifflinburg, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Rolling Hills manor where she was a resident for several years. Born on August 21, 1931 in Mifflinburg, a daughter of the late LeRoy A. and Hattie R. (Sanders) Lynch. She was a graduate of Lewisburg High School Class of 1950. Arla worked as a secretary...
Albert C. Eck
Jan 5, 2022
Albert C. Eck, 78, of Mifflinburg, previously from Macungie,PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Albert worked at Prior Coated Metals, Allentown for 40 years. Following retirement he and his wife Renae moved to the Mifflinburg area. Surviving is his wife Renae, daughter, Michele wife of Bryan Shaner, 2 grandsons, Austin and Tyler Shaner, 2...
Walter E. Diehl
Dec 29, 2021
Walter Edwin Diehl, 79, of Mifflinburg, PA entered into rest on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at his residence. Born on September 19, 1942 in East St. Louis, IL, a son of the late Edwin Henry Diehl and Julia Lenore (Alex) Diehl. He served in the Vietnam War and was a proud Marine. Walter retired from the former Laurelton State Hospital....
Roland R. Duke
Dec 29, 2021
Roland R. Duke, 90, of Mifflinburg departed this life at 5:15 am on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital to a world where he will suffer no more. Born on August 9, 1931 in White Deer Twp, the son of the late Harrison F. and Catherine L. (Elliott) Duke. On October 27, 1951 at the Mifflinburg Nazarene Church...
Timothy Scott Walker
Dec 25, 2021
Timothy Scott Walker, 57, of Milton entered into rest on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Born on October 17, 1964 in Lewisburg, son of the late Neil R. Walker and Jeanette L. (Hauck) Walker. He was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School class of 1984. Tim was a big Steelers fan, making arrowheads, and taking care of his mother while she...
Mahlon R. Keister
Dec 23, 2021
Mahlon R. Keister, 62, of Hartleton entered into rest on Wednesday, December 23, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on May 17, 1959 in Lewisburg, a son of the late Kenneth and Betty Jane (Ross) Keister. On November 3, 1979, he married the former Barbara A. Reigel, who survives. He was a graduate of Mifflinburg High School. Mahlon drove truck...
Harvey Zimmerman Horning
Dec 20, 2021
Harvey Zimmerman Horning, 77, of Millmont entered into rest on Monday, December 20, 2021 at his residence. Born on April 21, 1944 in New Holland, a son of the late Amos Weaver Horning and Lydia Zimmerman Horning. On January 24, 1966, he married the former Ruth Nolt Zimmerman, who survives. Harvey was a farmer for most of his life and...
Sylvia A. Katherman
Dec 20, 2021
Sylvia A. Katherman, 76, of Mifflinburg entered into rest on Monday, December 20, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. Born on August 23, 1945 in Lewisburg, a daughter of the late James Arthur Bowes and Helen Boop Bowes. On October 4, 1963, she married Merle Katherman who preceded her in death on December 30, 2020. Sylvia was a homemaker. Earlier in...
Oliver Willam Reedy
Dec 15, 2021
Oliver William Reedy, infant of Milton, entered into rest on Wednesday December 15, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in Danville, the son of Caitlyn Reedy and Gavin Doane both of Milton. Surviving in addition to his parents is a twin brother, Liam Michael Reedy and half brother, Greyson H. Doane, maternal grandmother, Lisa Reedy...
Robert M. Graham
Dec 11, 2021
Robert M. "Gunny" Graham, 48, of Milton entered into rest on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Evangelical Community Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1973 in Camp Pendleton, the son of Michael Robert Graham and Gloria Alice (Mitch) Graham. On October 13, 2012, he married the former Melissa A. Starks, who survives. Robert was a graduate of Mifflinburg...
John Robert Stamm Sr
Dec 5, 2021
John Robert Stamm Sr, 87, of Millmont, entered into rest at 11:45 pm on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at his residence. Born on January 27, 1934 in Lewis Twp., Union County, a son of the late Melvin Stamm and Helen (Pontius) Stamm. On September 8, 1951, he married the former Betty M. (Ruhl) Stamm, who survives. John retired from ACF...
Emma Nolt Martin
Dec 4, 2021
Emma W. (Nolt) Martin, 86, of Lewisburg passed away at 9:54 pm on Saturday December 4, 2021 at the home of her daughter Vera and Dean Stump of Richland, PA following a brief illness. She was born on February 5, 1935 in East Earl Twp, Lancaster County, the daughter of the late Adam B. Nolt and Ida H. (Witmer) Nolt....
Richard William Houtz
Dec 2, 2021
Richard "Dick" William Houtz, of State College, Pa., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 2, 2021. Dick was born on March 29, 1929 in State College. Dick was preceded in death by his parents Earl Henry and Carrie Rishel Houtz, of State College. His wife of 55 years, Dorothy Briggs Houtz. Two sisters Dorothy Morring, of...
David W. Martin
Nov 27, 2021
David W. Martin, 67, of Port Trevorton entered into rest on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at his residence. Born on January 12, 1954 in Ephrata a son of the late Nevin S. Martin and Mary M. (Weaver) Martin. On December 25, 1975, he married the former Esther S. Martin, who survives. David worked at Peaceful Sleepers Mattress Shop. He was...
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